{"title":"G W Backhouse","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeoffrey William Backhouse, born in Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales, on November 16, 1903, studied at Heatherleys and joined Modern Art Studios. In 1927, he started illustrating 'Strongheart the Magnificent' for Comic Life. He later created 'The Stolen King' and 'Buffalo Bill' before working on book illustrations for Collins, including classics like Alice In Wonderland. Backhouse excelled in depicting animals and nature, making him the perfect fit for Eagle's George Cansdale feature strip and Swift's 'Tammy the Sheepdog.' His captivating wildlife illustrations graced Look and Learn and Treasure. His artwork adds Life and energy to any environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1568\/8443\/collections\/g-w-backhouse-art.jpg?v=1722935645","url":"https:\/\/www.elephantstock.com\/collections\/g-w-backhouse-art.oembed","provider":"Elephant Stock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}